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Tuesday 9 December 2025

UOW to lead new $72M ARC Centre of Excellence for Renewable Fuels

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Tuesday 9 December 2025

Severe drought linked to the decline of the hobbits 61,000 years ago

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Articles

100 years on, T.S. Eliot’s The Hollow Men is a poem for our populist moment

Diagnostic and symptomatic, accusatory and culpable, communal and personal, The Hollow Men is a poem about that which ails society at large.

A dreamscape of transcendental potential: Rhett Davis’ Arborescence is at once terrifying and bewitching

Davis addresses all the big-ticket concerns of our time: artificial intelligence, ecological disaster, societal decay, colonial culpability and overconsumption

Rural students tune into university life with hands-on music experience

Boorowa Central students explore music pathways firsthand through UOW and WollCon partnership

50 Artists: 50 Years celebrates five decades of Illawarra and Australian art

Exhibition features works by renowned artists including Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Gloria Petyarre and Paul Ryan

A lost woman looks for purpose in a Guatemalan lakeside town

In The Sun Was Electric Light, Ruth arrives at Lake Atitlán a loner-searcher. But the people she meets are crucial to her struggles with the question of how to live

Roland Barthes declared the ‘death of the author’, but postcolonial critics have begged to differ

Roland Barthes’ notion that the author is dead has been incredibly influential, though it was not as original or revolutionary as it seemed